When viewed this way, power systems that required utility-scale batteries have one of the lowest Energy Return on Investment (EROI) ratios in the energy world. It takes a lot of…
Category: Green tech
Choosing the Positive Reality of Hydrocarbons Over ‘Green’ Fantasies
The LaLa Land of the green climate industrial complex is nice to contemplate over a glass of chardonnay, but nobody wants to live there.
U.S. “renewables” mad scramble to build is on
It looks like the U.S. renewables industry is going to be scrambling financially. This is certain for the next twelve months and maybe long after that. Watching the mad scramble…
BBC Celebrates Sales of Heat Pumps Rising From Near Zero to Near Zero!
It would take 650 years to get every home in the country fitted with a heat pump at that rate!
When Lithium-Ion Batteries Set Sail: Another Warning to be Ignored by the Climate Technocrats
The global shipping industry is already grappling with draconian emissions targets and bureaucratic overreach. Now, it’s being asked to risk floating battery farms across oceans, all to appease climate prophets…
Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Releases Report Exposing No Viable Path Forward for California’s High-Speed Rail Boondoggle
his 2025 compliance review demonstrates that CHSRA has not learned from its mistakes and mismanagement and has therefore failed to create an organization capable of effectively and efficiently managing project…
The Solar Panel That Ain’t One
Unworkable schemes come in two flavors. The first involves schemes too mad capped to work because they have no principle of operation behind them or they violate how the universe…
We need a grid battery public safety standard
The existing battery safety standards are grossly incomplete for the huge grid grid scale battery complexes being recklessly built in large numbers.
Government Takes RISKS With Taxpayers’ Money On Unproven Net Zero Tech
The GWPF’s Harry Wilkinson explains how taxpayers are on the hook if carbon capture schemes don’t work.
The Cold Chill of the Heat Pump Reality
It may come as a surprise to the most dedicated eco warriors that heat pumps don’t last forever. Those installing them now are in for a nasty shock 15–20 years…
Virtue Signaling Is Complicated: Choosing Grocery Bags in the Church of Climate
In the end, we are left with a strange theological message: the road to environmental heaven is paved with good intentions, reinforced stitching, and a sturdy sense of self-righteousness. And…
Northvolt Files for Bankruptcy
Obviously two major factors lie behind this bankruptcy: The lack of demand for EVs in Europe The impossibility of competing profitably with batteries made in China There is no prospect…
Towns and States Don’t Want Green Energy
Trump Administration actions to scale back renewable energy capture headlines, but citizens are also pushing back. Efforts to deploy wind and solar systems face a rising tide of opposition in…
£62 Million From Taxpayers For Wooden Bottles
For some reason the Telegraph treats this as a serious idea, and not the scandalous waste of taxpayer money. £62 million for 35 jobs? That’s nearly £2 million a job.…
Massive Green Battery Plant Catches On Fire Again Weeks After Major Toxic Blaze
A massive California battery facility that caught fire and spewed toxic smoke in January caught on fire again Tuesday night, according to multiple reports.
Unraveling the Narrative Supporting a Green Energy Transition
The purpose of this article is to summarize and debunk many of the issues in the narrative surrounding the proposed green energy transition as applies to the electric grid. The…
Trump Officially Ends Biden-Era War On American Appliances
“In recent years, burdensome and ideologically motivated regulations have impeded the development of these resources, limited the generation of reliable and affordable electricity, reduced job creation, and inflicted high energy…
World Becomes Brighter as Trump Reverses Biden’s Incandescent Light Bulb Ban
Personally, I am planning to load up on the incandescent bulbs as soon as they become available.
Blue States Discover That “Green” Energy Storage is Playing with Fire—Literally
For years, environmentalists have insisted that wind and solar—propped up by giant lithium-ion batteries—are the only way forward. Now, as these battery facilities start going up in smoke (literally), even…
Free Our Energy Sector From Crippling Regulations and Inflationary Spending on So-Called “Green Energy”
At long last, the new administration can combat the Biden-Harris progressive climate agenda that did nothing but waste American energy potential and burden hardworking Americans, all in the name of…
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